lent2014-day1

Read

Genesis 1:1-2

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was without form and void, and darkness was over the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters.

Respond

What is the Spirit of God doing? What verbs are used to describe God’s actions?

What does the action of hovering communicate to you about the character of the Holy Spirit?

Pray

Pause for a moment and be still.

What word or phrase sticks out to you? Pray this word or phrase back to God, and then let this piece of Scripture guide your prayers.

Takeaway

Pick one idea that became apparent to you during your prayer time and carry this with you throughout the day. Check in on this idea to recall your prayer time, and use this as idea as a way to pray without ceasing.